By Tommy Clarkson from the November 2012 Edition . . . it may be a brother-in-law, next door neighbor or that particularly irritating high school bully badly who has gone badly to seed. You know the kind – those guys (and occasional woman) who, no matter what you say, are the “I can top that” […]
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In this issue: Purple Heart – Tommy Clarkson People, Places, Scandal and More Coffee – Freda Rumford Manzanillo Calendar for November – Glenna Palidwor Cards, Cards, Cards – Freda Rumford What on earth are we doing – Suzanne Mrashall Restaurant Revue – Mezquite – Terry Sovil Turkey Day – Kirby Vickery Estate Tax – Yann […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the November 2012 Edition Tradescantia pallida Family: Commelinaceae Also known as Purple Queen or Wandering Jew (To those with whom I served, worked and wearied, in VietNam and Iraq, who incurred injuries or gave that final great measure of life during the course of those hostilities, and who so very correctly […]
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In this issue: Health Why isn’t my workout working – Tommy Clarkson Living in Mexico Comala Coffee part 2 – Freda Rumford – Kirby Vickery Cautionary Tale – Freda Rumford Photo Contest Manzanillo Madness – Suzanne A. Marshall News Awesome Defense – Suzanne A. Marshall Medjool Palm – Tommy Clarkson Finances Portfolio prepared for taxes? […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the October 2012 Edition (Also called Mujhoolah), Phoenix dactylifera, Subfamily: Coryphoideae Tribe: Phoeniceae From when first seeing this magnificent palm up to 20-30 meters tall it has been a favorite. In fact, ours are the “children” of date palms Saddam Hussein had transported from Basrah, in Southern Iraq, to be planted […]
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In this issue: Health Are you Toxic – Karen Trom Living in Mexico Pass the buck – Vivian Molick Foggedaboutit – Suzanne A. Marshall Coffee Plantation Tour – Freda Rumford – Kirby Vickery Letter to Dan 2 – Kirby Vickery Two Minutes – Cheryl Weaver News Eggs, Eggs, Eggs – Freda Rumford Westjet Car Importation […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the September 2012 Edition Veitchia Merrillii Family: Arecaceae (Also known as a Christmas Palm, Adonidia or Dwarf Royal Palm) This happy little palm is attractive, well proportioned, neat appearing, and nicely symmetrical. It sports dark green, feather leafed fronds and is a moderately fast grower. It can be planted as a […]
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In this issue: Health Sugar Sugar – Karen Trom Living in Mexico Real Mexico – Terry Sovil Where are all the Mexican Seniors – Suzanne A. Marshall Lifes Lessons Learned – Freda Rumford Letter to Dan – Kirby Vickery Nature Starfish Flower – Tommy Clarkson Computers Configure your Mouse – Vivian Molick Finances Dollar cost […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the August 2012 Edition Giant Starfish Flower, Stapelia gigantean Family: Asclepiadaceae (Also known as a Carrion Flower, Carrion Plant, Carrion Lily, Toad Cactus, Zulu Giant or Hairy Giant Starfish Flower) In the Asclepiadaceae – Milkweed or Madagascer Jasmine family there are around 100 species of the succulent perennial Stapelia. They originated […]
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By Tomy Clakson from the July 2012 Edition Cocos nucifera Family: Arecaceae Sub-family: Arecoideae (Also known as the Coco Palm, Coconut Tree) Welcome back to our two-part discussion of the best known of all palm trees – the Coconut. Last week we discussed a bit of its history and a few of its very many […]
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